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Slayer
Slayer


Background information
Origin Huntington Park, California, United States
Genre(s) Speed Metal
Thrash Metal
Years active 1981—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Columbia Records
Sony Music
Metal Blade Records
American Recordings
Associated acts Megadeth
Testament
Website Website
Members
Kerry King
Tom Araya
Jeff Hanneman
Dave Lombardo
Former members
Paul Bostaph
Tony Scaglione
Jon Dette



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Slayer Postpone November UK Tour Due to Illness

November 16, 2009
Slayer Postpone November UK Tour Due to IllnessSlayer have been forced to postpone their forthcoming UK and European tour due to bassist Tom Araya's persistent back injury.

Despite being on a course of medication for the injury, the pain has become too much for the band member forcing him to pull out of the tour scheduled to start on Wednesday (November 18).

The UK dates postponed are in Manchester, London, Nottingham, Glasgow, Leeds and Birmingham.

The rearranged dates are as follows.

  • Manchester, Academy – March 7
  • London, Forum – 8, 9
  • Nottingham, Rock City – April 2
  • Glasgow, Barrowland – 3
  • Leeds, Academy – 4
  • Birmingham - 5

(by David Renshaw)



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